Action On Armed Violence
Also known as: Human Security Action, Landmine Action Charitable Trust
AOAV researches the threat and impact of weapons in order to reduce the risks that provoke violence and conflict and to support the recovery of victims. We work with civil society partners and with governments to strengthen international laws on the use of conventional weapons, to build recognition of the rights of victims of armed violence.
Activities & Mission
AOAV researches the threat and impact of weapons in order to reduce the risks that provoke violence and conflict and to support the recovery of victims. We work with civil society partners and with governments to strengthen international laws on the use of conventional weapons, to build recognition of the rights of victims of armed violence.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £192,422 | £185,085 | 0 / 70 | |||
| 2023 | £170,242 | £169,076 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2022 | £163,880 | £183,335 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2021 | £201,815 | £196,150 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2020 | £170,670 | £170,298 | 0 / 12 |
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Frequently asked questions about Action On Armed Violence
What does Action On Armed Violence do?
AOAV researches the threat and impact of weapons in order to reduce the risks that provoke violence and conflict and to support the recovery of victims. We work with civil society partners and with governments to strengthen international laws on the use of conventional weapons, to build recognition of the rights of victims of armed violence.
How much income did Action On Armed Violence report in 2024?
Action On Armed Violence reported total income of £192k and reported expenditure of £185k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Action On Armed Violence registered as a charity?
Action On Armed Violence was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 December 2007 as charity number 1122057. It has been registered for 19 years.
Who runs Action On Armed Violence?
Action On Armed Violence is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Action On Armed Violence operate?
Action On Armed Violence operates in Tower Hamlets, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Action On Armed Violence a registered charity?
Yes — Action On Armed Violence is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1122057.
Details
167-169 Great Portland Street
W1W 5PF
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Also Known As
- Human Security Action
- Landmine Action Charitable Trust
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- 14 May 2026
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